ETHPOCIP SYRUP

200 ml with Box & PP Cap, Plain Silver, GMP Printed Amber Bottle

CYPROHEPTADINE A serotonin & histamine antagonist Antagonizes the satiety-stimulating effects of serotonin on the satiety center & stimulating the appetite and enhancing growth.

TRICHOLINE CITRATE Choline converts fat into phospholipids like lecithin, which is essential to biomembrane structure and its function.

EFFECTIVE loss of appetite weight loss Anorexia nervosa as an adjunct to anti-tubercular & antiretroviral regimens for weight gain in underweight children who have inadequate dietary intake or loss of appetite. Children suffering from anemia, liver or digestive disorder.

Cyproheptadine & Tricholine Citrate Syrup

Cyproheptadine & tricholine citrate syrup is a drug medication under the branding of ETHPOCIP SYRUP. This medication is a hunger stimulant used to revive a patient’s appetite. Appetite is the natural desire for food, and hunger is the appetite indicator. During some digestive problems, the person’s appetite is reduced, and the person can suffer from nutrient deficiencies that can further instigate the health condition for the worse.

Cyproheptadine & tricholine citrate syrup is composed of two major components. Cyproheptadine is an appetite stimulant that improves the body’s appetite by reducing the effect of serotonin, a chemical messenger or neurotransmitter that works on the hypothalamus that regulates the body’s appetite. Tricholine citrate syrup is a bile acid binding agent and removes excess bile from the body, making the body free of cholesterol.

The notable side effects of this syrup medication observed in the minority of the population are listed below.

• Constipation
• Drowsiness
• Sleepiness
• Blurred Vision

Some of the essential uses of this medication syrup are mentioned below.

• Rejuvenation of appetite
• Weight loss
• Anorexia nervosa
• Anaemia
• Liver and Kidney disorders
• Digestive problems

• Drowsiness: Cyproheptadine can cause drowsiness, so caution is advised when engaging in activities requiring mental alertness.
• Liver Conditions: Patients with liver impairment should consult their physician before using this syrup due to its effects on the liver.

• Allergy to Ingredients: Avoid if there is known hypersensitivity to Cyproheptadine, Tricholine Citrate, or Sorbitol.
• Glaucoma: Not advised for patients with narrow-angle glaucoma.
• Peptic Ulcers: Not recommended in patients with active peptic ulcers.
• Urinary Retention: Caution for individuals with a history of urinary retention.
• Pregnancy and Lactation: Should be used only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare professional.

• Sedation Risk: Avoid consuming alcohol or other sedatives while on this medication.
• Use in Children: The safety profile for children should be determined by a healthcare provider.
• Pregnant/Breastfeeding Women: Consult a healthcare provider before use.

• Adults: 5 ml twice a day or as directed by a healthcare provider.
• Children: Dosage should be determined by a pediatrician, generally adjusted based on weight and condition.

• Sedatives and Alcohol: Cyproheptadine may increase the effects of other sedatives.
• Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs): Enhanced effects can result if combined with MAOIs.
• Antihistamines: Avoid concurrent use with other antihistamines.

• Take the syrup as per the recommended dosage. Do not exceed the prescribed amount.
• Shake well before use.
• If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered. Do not double dose to make up for a missed dose.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Formulation: Sugar-free syrup suitable for diabetic patients.
• Packaging: Available in convenient bottle sizes to cater to patient needs.

• Clinical studies on Cyproheptadine as an appetite stimulant.
• Tricholine Citrate’s role in lipid metabolism and liver health.
• FDA and WHO guidelines for the use of Sorbitol in syrups.